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JGIBBSON

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Which of the following knowledge-based statements is NOT characteristic of culturally skilled counselors?
 
  a. They are aware of institutional barriers that prevent minorities from using psychological services.
  b. They know all the diagnostic categories of DSM-IV as they apply to various minority groups.
  c. They understand the impact of oppression and racist concepts on the mental-health professions.
  d. They possess specific knowledge about the traditions and values of the group they are working with.

Question 2

Which belief/attitude is NOT characteristic of culturally skilled counselors?
 
  a. They can appreciate diverse cultures, and they feel comfortable with cultural differences.
  b. They are aware of their own values, attitudes, and biases and how they are likely to affect minority clients.
  c. They are committed to the goal of persuading their clients to accept the values of the dominant society.
  d. They are willing to refer a client because of their limitations in cross-cultural counseling.



mariahkathleeen

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



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